Its “Time” --- oil the shotgun, buy shells, get out the ear plugs and the shooting glasses ---- listen to your dog ---- Its “Time” to chase the “Wyly Rooster”.  The Korkow Families have people that will be at the Ranch this coming weekend from MN, IA, NE, SD, ID, MI,...

Mid August----this past week, we have started to see the young birds----finally getting big enough that they make “waves” in the grass as well as are flying!!! We had some golf ball to almost baseball size hail a little over a week ago----made us “wonder” if their...

Get your “shooting eye” ready! It’s been quite awhile since those of us at the “Korkow Ranch” have said anything-----that’s not to say “nothings happening”----good and timely rains have helped our crops, the hay, and the grass for the livestock----no hail so far has...

The Pheasant Hunting “ crews” at the “Ranch” and across “Iowa” have been busy with “fun and games”----besides trying to fix water gaps----fences that have been under snow—so the horses “head to town”----not even to a rodeo!!!  Maybe the horses were getting exersize...

Our blog last month featured a picture of the pheasants on top of the bale pile---Leigh Leesman captured a video of the deer and the Pheasants at the bale pile just after our 12 inches of new snow on 3/13 and 3/14—this morning I counted 20 deer at the bale pile---must...

My neighbor, Leigh Leesman, shows 31.5 below this morning (2/19/19). She took this picture of Pheasants from the hay yard looking towards my place. It’s about having habitat for the birds on a year-round basis! The Korkow families started our habitat projects in the...

It seems like we go through the years and don’t give enough credit to those that put time/effort to give “life” to our hunting areas ---- just like these benches that Matt Thompson built to put around our reference poles or the benches he built for around the fire...

The Ranch has been producing bucking horses and putting on Rodeos since 1947.  Korkow Rodeos just received two very nice awards at the National Finals Rodeo which concluded in Las Vegas on the 15th,--Onion Ring received the award for “top bareback” at the NFR and “Bad...

We also are winding down the season----another couple of days of pheasant hunting coming up ----then start scheduling for 2019.  We know one thing for sure----there are only about 14 days the last two weeks of October-----that’s not enough!!!!! One thing we need---and...